New Delhi:
For all Barry Keoghan fans, we have great news. The actor, who wasย Oscar-nominated for his role inย The Banshees of Inisherin, has joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix filmย Peaky Blinders.ย According to a report byย Deadline, Barry will be sharing the screen with Cillian Murphy andย Rebecca Fergusonย in the movie version of the hit series. While Cillian is going to reprise his role as Tommy Shelby, details about Barry’s role have not been disclosed yet.
In June, the official Instagram handle of Netflix UKย announcedย the upcoming film. They posted a picture of the script, which revealed key details on the front page โย the name of director Tom Harper, the OGย Peaky Blindersย star Cillian Murphy and the writer Steven Knight. The caption on the post read. “BIG NEWS: Aย #PeakyBlindersย film is coming to Netflix! ‘It seems like Tommy Shelby wasn’t finished with me… It is very gratifying to be recollaborating with Steven Knight and Tom Harper on the film version of Peaky Blinders. This is one for the fans.’ โ Cillian Murphy.”
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Peaky Blindersย has a total of six seasons. The show first premiered in 2013, with subsequent seasons released in 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2022. The first four seasons were broadcast on BBC Two, while the remaining seasons aired on BBC One. In addition to Cillian Murphy, the series also features Sam Neill, Paul Anderson, Sophie Rundle, Ned Dennehy and Benjamin Zephaniah in pivotal roles. All six seasons ofย Peaky Blindersย are currently available for streaming on Netflix.
Turning to the upcoming movie, the project will be produced by Steven Knight, Caryn Mandabach, Cillian Murphy and Guy Heeley. Tom Harper, David Kosse, Jamie Glazebrook, Andrew Warren and David Mason will serve as executive producers. Theย Peaky Blindersย movie will be created in association with BBC Film.